Title :
All-optical wavelength conversion with large wavelength hopping by cascaded SOA-based wavelength converters
Author :
Matsuura, Motoharu ; Kishi, Naoto ; Miki, Tetsuya
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Electro-Commun., Chofu, Japan
Abstract :
We have demonstrated, for the first time, broadband wavelength conversion in the wavelength range of 1320-1610 nm by using cascaded SOA-based wavelength converters with each different gain bands.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 1320 to 1610 nm; all-optical wavelength conversion; cascaded SOA; wavelength hopping;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
